New ROG gaming mouse is super light, but it’s still got the power

Asus ROG is totally onboard with the pattern of sunshine gaming mice and the Keris II Ace takes this to the acute, weighing in at simply 54g. Whereas it received’t be the lightest wi-fi mouse in the marketplace, the efficiency it will probably convey may simply make it essentially the most well-rounded.

So many mice are vying for the title of best wireless gaming mouse, however they’re usually pulling from the identical supply of inspiration to attain this. Asus ROG, like different manufacturers earlier than it, has consulted with esports professionals to create a mouse that professional gamers would use.

The ROG Keris II Ace is extremely gentle at 54g, as already talked about, however the place it’s going to make an affect is how a lot it will probably match into such a lightweight body. Certainly sacrifices or compromises will should be made to acquire esports-level efficiency, proper?

Effectively, we received’t know that for positive till we get our palms on one, however on paper, the ROG Keris II Ace looks like it might be a really sturdy possibility when it releases in Q2 2024.

Asus’ proprietary AimPoint Professional is a 42K DPI optical sensor that’s on the high-end in terms of potential sensitivity nevertheless it pairs this with optical micro switches, to make sure that the Keris II Ace might be extremely responsive. It may additionally go as much as 8KHz polling when wired, and 4KHz when wi-fi. Razer already has the market cornered in terms of excessive wi-fi polling charges, nevertheless it’s nice to see different manufacturers try to catch up so quickly.

The whole lot concerning the ROG Keris II Ace is pushed towards velocity and accuracy, so it’s no shock to see anti-slip grip tape function so that you don’t make any errors in clutch moments.

Onboard controls additionally imply that you simply received’t have to obtain any software program to make use of the ROG Keris II Ace, however if you wish to customise your expertise, I’m positive it’ll be needed. Like many different mice, tri-connectivity is in play with wired, Bluetooth, and a couple of.4GHz wi-fi choices obtainable.

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